Presentation Skills

When giving a presentation in front of an audience you should do all of the following except for:

• A. Speak loud and clear
• B. Provide handouts if needed
• C. Dress professionally
• D. Look at your screen and not the audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

To whom should a presentation be aimed?

• The highest authority in the room, regardless of where they are
• The entire audience
• The people in the closest rows
• Your best friend in the room

Where should you look while presenting?

• At the board -- that's where the audience is looking
• At your notes so you get the info correct
• In the eyes of random people in your audience
• At the chins of individuals in your audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Why should you keep text to a minimum on slides?

• So the focus is on you as the speaker
• To help make your presentation longer
• So the pictures are easier to see
• To make sure the audience can read everything you have to tell them

What is the biggest problem with this slide?

• The text is too small
• The colors make it hard to read
• The typeface is inappropriate
• Nothing, it's fine

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Information in your presentation should be organized.

• True
• False

Your presentation should consist of title slide, ______, body, and _______.

• objects and summary
• opinions and paragraphs
• objectives and summary
• options and pages

_______ is a good font size for headers.

• 18pt.
• 11pt.
• 16pt.
• 32pt.

Which of the following is not an easy to read font?

• Sego Script
• Times New Roman
• Calibri
• Arial

It is a good idea to read to your audience when presenting.

• False
• True